Complete Definition of "fourchette"

English

Etymology
From French #French|fourchette.

Pronunciation
IPA|/f�����t/

Noun
en-noun

  1. anatomy A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).
  2. A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.

French

Etymology
Diminutive of fourche.

Pronunciation
IPA|/fu���t/
SAMPA|/fuRSEt/

Noun
fr-noun|f

  1. fork (for eating)
  2. wishbone
  3. statistics|lang=fr margin
  4. chess|lang=fr fork

Derived terms
fourchette sternale
fourchette vulvaire
la bonne fourchette

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Revision and Credits for"fourchette"
  • 2007-12-22 02:33 - Circeus - Change deprecated template, Replaced: {{fr-noun-reg|f}} → {{fr-noun|f}} [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]]

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